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• Blog / Community Projects

  [Guest Post] Because Racecar, Friendships, and Family By Monica C. '25: "What I’ve learned about being an engineer, friend, and teammate by…

  

  would be possible if we didn’t love the team we were on. [embed ... system off the car by placing all our boards on a table and wiring them ... is going to be using the code, and what is their skill set? What are

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • July 31, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  regrets about college and the pandemic

  

  inability to better understand the future, and therefore work on improving my ... interpretation of the phrase focuses on the regret portion and says that you should simply stop regretting — i can look back on all the times i’ve deeply

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • September 30, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Guest Entry: Leadership @ MIT You can become a leader on the MIT campus. Here's how...

  

  group processes…The description for a good leader can go on and on, but in ... opportunities on campus that can be tailored for a student’s particular need. It ... students can learn about the various organizations on campus, how to plan

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 14, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action this year I'm so impressed with our applicants

  

  ’s mission to use math and science to improve the world. We had more Early ... students represent some of the best minds and exceptional stars of our future ... talents in music and art, their athletic prowess, their love for the quirky

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 19, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Amy Perez Name: Amy Perez; Job title: Assistant Director of Admissions; Hometown: Lubbock, TX

  

  to the details-be sure to use spell check and capitalize your name, etc ... and the Boston skyline, both of which are right outside the Admissions ... being witty and down-to-earth. I am never afraid of talking about my loves

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 14, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Trail Notes

  

  heavy and silver with fish. The air is warmer, though not warm, and on ... sun would only begin to dip below the horizon near midnight and would be ... also extends to other species, and I think it remains true on both the

  • by Sara N. '28
  • October 6, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wearing the apron This was written on an empty stomach

  

  would be a stir-fry- you can throw pretty much anything into the pan and ... , but focus more on technology for the developing world, you can do that ... you is putting the final details on a Computer Science Cake. You can ask

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • October 8, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  Spirited Away Guest Post By Freshly Alum'ed Wasay A. '19

  

  that might fit. But all I can think about is the things that don’t, and ... last of my clothes and move onto the items in my desk, the same questions ... behind? And so I begin to list things out: I’m taking all the knowledge and

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 13, 2019
• Blog / Advice

  Thinking Outside of Absolutes A short thought piece on thinking about thinking

  

  yourself in different worlds and try to predict the outcome based on the ... is the whole story. It just keeps on going. Bringing new twists and ... lot. And I think this is something a lot of people can relate to. There

  • by Richard O. '28
  • April 30, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  LOOK AT MY NOTION!!!!!! 🌱 my notion is very pretty. i spent 5 entire days on it so pls notice…

  

  bonus: my pinterest page for notion pictures [carousel image1="108314" image2="108315" image3="108316" image4="108317" image5="108322" image6="108323" image7="108318" image8="108319" image9="108320" image10

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • January 9, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  To All the Blogs I’ve Loved Before Hello? Is this thing on?

  

  the blogs. And my motivation for being on here and my favorite part of ... up running around madly and using the compass on my smartphone to ... that it can be daunting and scary and anxiety-inducing, but I hope that

  • by Jessica Ch'ng
  • December 12, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Parafilm Effect The center cannot hold... unless you stick it together with Parafilm.

  

  a "dead fold". And as if this is not enough, Parafilm can be stretched ... focus on Building 10 (better known as the Great Dome and environs ... to take either the 2" (50.8 mm) or 4" (101.6 mm) wide rolls, one can

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 11, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Fortune Favors the merits of not working too hard

  

  and author. You may have seen Moneyball, the movie based on his ... up on the screen. Most people can't do much about the material ... change your life for the better. It can be hard to avoid the treadmill

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 5, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Welcome 2014s!! :) See you in the fall!

  

  finally made the decision on matriculation! For all of those that replied in ... . ^______^V but don't worry, you'll be in with some of the best company you will ever know. :) Honestly, after I heard this a few months ago on the radio

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 4, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Nisha’s Video Game Review cloud is judging me for this

  

  this summer. I'll be evaluating the games on the following metrics, which ... POINTERS THAT INDICATE WHERE YOU CAN PERCH AND SWING FROM *CHEF'S KISS*. THE ... about the characters and story, this would be like the best game ever, but

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 29, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Admissions Valentine's Day Cards! Welcome to your moments of fame, 13's.

  

  you. And Happy Valentine's Day, again. Let's see who can be the last ... fame on the MIT Admissions Blogs- send me a picture of you and your card ... peace sign, but, and I quote, "as an otaku, that can only be 'V for

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • February 14, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s on my mind *insert witty caption here*

  

  It's been a busy week, and I've still got a lot on my mind. As long ... meetings working on the MURJ website updating the Medlinks website ... Medlinks retreat thoughts about Fraternity Rush all the photos and events

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] Olivia S. ‘20 en Monterrey teaching algorithmic thinking to girls in México

  

  -teacher, Nidhi, and Aracely, our wonderful TA, taught the algorithm that can always ... by the direct funding deadline (we've all been there). When my soon-to-be ... Patterns is the name of the curriculum that is being taught in all of these

  • by Abby H. '20
  • June 4, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Orthostatic Tolerance [by Ken Haggerty '11] It might not be such a bad idea to visit this…

  

  (HERE!) on the first floor and is free to everyone :) Those artists who ... Not Be Such a Bad Idea if I Never Went Home, is really one of the best ... .) For those both within and outside of the Institute who have not yet

  • by ARTalk
  • June 23, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  The Importance of Wasting Time lessons learned over Thanksgiving break

  

  rolling out the MIT bubble and into an alien world. For the few on hall, the ... can make your week fun to rid of all that anxiety! On Thanksgiving Eve ... performing “Icarus” by Bastille (the song some lounge critics proclaimed to be

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 9, 2014